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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1909
Page
3
The article urges readers to fill out nomination blanks clearly with names of nominees or themselves. It warns contestants are careless and promises to accept submissions accurately if written plainly, requesting cooperation to avoid errors and blaming readers for mistakes.
The notice promises 10 votes toward one of 17 prizes for sending or bringing the nomination blank to the Contest Manager. A representative will call to explain the proposition in detail and assist as needed.
A Cheyenne Leader summary reports that at a July 24 meeting in Cleveland the United Smelters Hallway and Copper company restructured its officers and added new directors. J N Pennock and Andrew S Upson were elected directors. B E Cobb and B E Norton resigned as president and director and secretary respectively. The company plans major investments in Encampment Wyoming and aims to resume higher copper production this year.
The notice explains a simple three step entry process for a contest with five prizes. Entry costs nothing and supporters may help winners. two $650 automobiles await District A and other winners. The manager invites questions to remove entry barriers and encourages readers to focus on their own candidacy.
The Chautauqua program promises five major musical attractions and nine lecturers with six entertainers in the lineup. A season ticket costs about six cents per entertainment, giving access to a strong touring concert company on the platform. The event will feature prelude musical concerto sessions in the afternoon and evening across two days of the Chautauqua.
An obscure verse to Lou J Beauchamp extols sunshine cheer and fame at a Chautauqua event. The poem blends playful language and local praise for Beauchamp’s lively presence and enduring spirit.
Local plumbing ad offers hot water and steam systems, stressing quality work and fair pricing. Claiming many satisfied county customers, the contractor invites readers to hire for installations and repairs.
The article notes the first grand prize is a fully equipped Buick Touring Car valued at 1250 dollars, purchased from W. E. Dinneen Garage. It highlights the prize as the top offering and mentions the seller in connection with the event.
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